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miyagawa

/ˌmiːjəˈɡɑːwə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.57 in modern English

Syllables
miya-gawa
IPA
/ˌmiːjəˈɡɑːwə/
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 宮川 (みやがわ, Miyagawa, literally “shrine river”). See also Miyakawa. The surname Miyagawa is mostly found on the Ryukyu islands.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Miyagawas (plural)

Rhymes With

okinawa kagawa ozawa kurosawa hasegawa oshawa kanazawa nakagawa kawa mahwah hosokawa furukawa

Questions

How do you pronounce miyagawa?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌmiːjəˈɡɑːwə/.
What does miyagawa mean?
A surname from Japanese.
Where does miyagawa come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

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